Nakiri/Vegetable

Brand: Blenheim Forge
Made in: London, United Kingdom 
Line: Classic Range 
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 150mm
Blade Height: 53mm
Edge Steel: Super Blue
Steel Type: Carbon 
Construction: Awase/Clad, San Mai
Cladding: Soft Iron
Finish: Kurouchi, Nashiji, Damascus, Forced Patina
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: English Walnut Handle
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Copper
Spine Length: 166mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.6mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.4mm
Handle Length: 128mm
Total Length: 294mm 
Weight: 186g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements. 

Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.

Brand: Blenheim Forge
Made in: London, United Kingdom 
Line: Stainless Clad
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 164mm 
Blade Height: 59mm
Edge Steel: Super Blue
Steel Type: Carbon 
Construction: Awase/Clad, San Mai
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Kurouchi, Forced Patina
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Fumed-oak Handle
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Brass
Spine Length: 176mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.5mm
Handle Length: 136mm
Total Length: 312mm
Weight: 199g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements. 

Care advisement: This blade has a carbon core and care must be taken to avoid rust along the edge steel. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.

Brand: HADO
Line: Sumi White #2 Kurouchi
Made in: Sakai, Osaka - Japan
Smith: Yoshikazu Tanaka  田中
Sharpener: Tadataka Maruyama
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 164mm
Blade Height: 57mm
Edge Steel: Shirogami #2 (White #2)
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase (Clad), San Mai
Cladding: Soft Iron
Finish: Kurouchi (Forged)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Oak
Ferrule/Bolster Material: N/A
Spine Length: 185mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 3mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.4mm
Handle Length: 134mm
Total Length: 320mm
Weight: 196g
Saya/Guard: 

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care advisement: Carbon Steel
This blade is carbon steel and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら
Line: Echizen
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 159mm
Blade Height: 49mm
Edge Steel: SG2
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Awase (Clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Migaki (Standard)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous 
Handle Shape: Octagonal 
Handle Material: Keyaki Zelkova
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Pakka
Spine Length: 176mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.0mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.0mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 2.0mm
Handle Length: 127mm
Total Length: 303mm
Weight: 156g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements. 

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら 
Made in: Echizen-Fukui/ Japan
Line: Echizen SG2
Profile: Nakiri/Vegetable
Edge Length: 160mm
Blade Height: 50mm
Edge Steel: SG2
Steel Type: Stainless Steel
Construction: Awase (clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Tsuchime (hammered)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous 
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Tagayasan
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Stabilized Wood 
Spine Length: 180mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.7mm
Handle Length: 128mm
Total Length: 310mm
Weight: 176g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片) 
Line: Futana
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Steel: Ginsanko
Steel Type: Stainless
Cladding: Stainless Kurouchi Nashiji
Bevel Type: Double Bevel
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous 
Handle: Cherry Octagonal
Total Length: 315mm
Edge Length: 162mm 
Spine Length:  180mm
Blade Height: 51mm
Spine Thickness: 1.7mm
Handle Length: 135mm
Weight: 157g 
Saya: N/A

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Producing Area: Echizen-Fukui/ Japan 
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 162mm
Edge Steel: Blue #2
Steel Type: Carbon 
Cladding: Soft Iron
Bevel: Double Bevel
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Magnolia Wa
Total Length: 306mm
Spine Length: 178mm
Handle Length: 128mm
Blade Height: 51mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.5mm
Thickness of Spine Half Way: 1.7mm
Thickness of Spine ~1cm from Tip: 1.2mm
Weight: 140g
Saya/Guard: Sold separately

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Made in: Miki, Hyogo - Japan
Line: Harima
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 165mm
Blade Height: 47mm
Edge Steel: Aogami #2/Blue #2
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase/Clad
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Kurouchi
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Oval Octagonal Walnut w/ Pakka Ferrule
Total Length: 128mm
Spine Length: 180mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 4.1mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.8mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.3mm
Handle Length: 128mm
Weight: 162mm
Saya/Guard: Purchased Separately

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら
Line: HG
Made in: Seki-Gifu, Japan
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 158mm
Blade Height: 45.5mm
Edge Steel: Unclassified
Steel Type: Stainless Steel
Construction: Awase(clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Damascus (Sekiso), Tsuchime (Hammered)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Walnut
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Pakka
Spine Length: 177mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2mm
Thickness ½ way: 2mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 2mm
Handle Length: 135mm
Total Length: 305mm
Weight: 148g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Measurements are for the inside of the Saya, these measurements should be larger than your knives measurements.

*These Measurements were taken from one sample, there might be slight variations in each one*

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Made In: Japan
Line: Imojiya MZ VG1
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 160mm
Blade Height: 46mm
Edge Steel: VG1
Steel Type: Stainless
Cladding: Stainless Cladding
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle:  Western Pakka
Total Length: 289mm
Spine Length: 170mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.5mm
Handle Length: 118mm
Weight: 172g
Saya/Guard: Purchase Separately

Please Note: The pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Made in: Seki, Gifu - Japan
Line: Imojiya TH
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 165mm
Blade Height: 47.5mm
Edge Steel:  DSR-1K6
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Mono-Steel
Cladding: N/A
Finish: Migaki (standard polish)
Bevel: Asymmetric Double 
Bevel Symmetry: 10/90
Hand Orientation: Right-Handed
Handle: Oval Octagonal Gray Pakka with Pakka Ferrule
Total Length: 320mm
Spine Length: 177mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.7mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.4mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.2mm
Handle Length: 139mm
Weight: 147g
Saya/Guard: Sold Seperately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual knives may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら 
Made in: Seki-Gifu, Japan
Line: KH MV
Profile: Nakiri/Vegetable
Edge Length: 183mm 
Blade Height: 48mm 
Edge Steel: Molybdenum Vanadium 
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Mono-steel
Cladding: N/A
Finish: Migaki (Standard)
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 
Hand Orientation: Right-Handed 
Handle Shape: Western (Yo)
Handle Material: Pakka
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Stainless Steel
Spine Length: 190mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.6mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.6mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.6mm
Handle Length: 116mm 
Total Length: 306mm 
Weight: 187g 
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)
Made in: Echizen, Fukui - Japan
Line: NM 
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 167mm
Blade Height: 45mm
Edge Steel: VG1
Steel Type: Stainless
Grind: Wide Double Bevel
Construction: Awase/San-Mai
Cladding: Soft Stainless 
Finish: Tsuchime
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Western
Handle Material: Pakka
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Stainless
Total Length: 292mm
Spine Length: 173mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.5mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.4mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.3mm
Handle Length: 120mm
Weight: 148g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Hitohira

Made in: Sanjo, Niigata - Japan
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 160mm
Blade Height: 51mm
Edge Steel: Aogami #2 (Blue #2)
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Awase (Clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Kurouchi
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: D-Shape
Handle Material: Magnolia (Ho) Wood
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Buffalo Horn
Spine Length: 180mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 4.8mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.5mm
Handle Length: 1124mm
Total Length: 305mm
Weight: 146mm
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately 

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.

Brand: Nigara 二唐刃物鍛造所
Line: SPG STRIX
Made in: Aomori - Japan
Profile: Nakiri/Vegetable
Edge Length: 170mm
Blade Height: 49mm
Edge Steel: SPG STRIX
Steel Type: Stainless
Construction: Awase (clad)
Cladding: Soft Stainless
Finish: Tsuchime Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50:50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Ebony
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Buffalo Horn
Spine Length: 170mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 1.6mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.6mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.6mm
Handle Length: 131mm
Total Length: 320mm
Weight: 185mm
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Ryusen  株式会社 龍泉刃物
Line: Botenunryu Wa
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Steel: VG-10
Hardness: 60HRC 
Steel Type: Stainless 
Cladding: Stainless Damascus
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle: Pakka Western
Total Length: 298mm
Edge Length: 165mm
Spine Length: 170mm
Blade Height: 47mm
Thickness at Spine: 2.5mm
Thickness ½ way: 1.7mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.2mm
Handle Length: 117mm
Weight: 197g

Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Brand: Zay Knives
Made in: Lewiston, Maine - USA
Smith: Isaiah Washington
Sharpener: Isaiah Washington
Profile: Nakiri
Edge Length: 160mm
Blade Height: 65mm
Edge Steel: 1084
Steel Type: Carbon
Construction: Zenko (Mono-Steel)
Cladding: N/A
Finish: Kurouchi
Bevel: Double
Bevel Symmetry: 50/50
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Handle Shape: Hybrid
Handle Material: Ebony
Ferrule/Bolster Material: Curly Maple & Copper
Spine Length: 177mm
Thickness of Spine at Handle: 2.8mm
Thickness ½ way: 2.4mm
Thickness ~1cm from Tip: 2.1mm
Handle Length: 125mm
Total Length: 305mm
Weight: 249g
Saya/Guard: Sold Separately 

Please note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Individual items may differ slightly in appearance and measurements.

Care advisement: This blade is fully carbon and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.